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It's certainly not unusual toFind an empty mailbox from time to time when you check your mail - and this is just probable thanks topolicy changes and delivery delays. But at the end of the day, we all expect the US postal service (USPS) will get our mail tosome indicate. In some cases, however, there may be a more important problem. The USPS can suspend its service for a number of reasons and some American residents have just learned that difficult. Read it to find out where the agency has stopped deliveries and what is behind the suspension.

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The postal service has arrested its serviceFor some residents In Santa Monica, California, CBS News reported on April 10. Depending on the press, residents have recently received USPS advice that "the delivery service is suspended from all addresses on the 13th block of the 14th Street" in a Santa Monica neighborhood.

Residents were told that they had to go to their local post office to pick up their mail in person. ButClayton Canning, who lives in the affected area, told CBS News that the postal agency continued to provide packages to residents of this region. "Since the suspension of the daily mail took place, USPS always comes to our exclusivity of the block for the delivery of Packages -No Paper Mail (or) envelopes, just packages," said the canned.

According to CBS news, the postal agency's decision to suspend its service in the Santa Monica district follows several assault on the carriers offering mail. The USPS Notice stated that "Multiple Supports have been subjected to aggression and threats to a person who has not been localized or apprehended", by taking news.

According to the Santa Monica Police Department, only one carrier aggression has been reported. On January 19, a report was tabled, indicating that a courier carrier had been attacked by a resident who lives near the intersection of the 14th Street and Arizona Avenue. The department's information manager told CBS News that the suspect in question was well known and had several problems with him in the past.AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB

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According to the postal service website, the courier service is alwaysSubject to suspension and withdrawal from any zone. The Agency confirms on its website that "the delivery service can be suspended when there is an immediate threat to the delivery employee, the safety of the mail or the postal property".

This is hardly the only reason the USPS says it could stop delivering a letter to a resident or a series of residents in a neighborhood. The Agency can also choose not to provide service to some people due to blocked mailboxes, overflowing mailboxes, dangerous conditions, travel barriers and bulk animals. It is important to note that the postal service "does not makedecisions Suspend the service slightly, "he says in his letter to the residents in the neighborhood of Santa Monica, by Fox 11 Los Angeles.

Some residents in the Santa Monica district stated that they were upset by the decision of the postal service, especially since it seems that the actions of one person pushed the suspension. "My immediate reaction was that disappointment ... frustration," residentCourtney Smith told CBS News.

According to News Outlet, the USPS did not provide any information on once exactly the suspension on the mail service to the neighborhood. "The safety of our employees and the mail they deliver is our greatest concern. Until we can ensure the safety of the two delivery services, "the agency stated in its opinion, by Fox 11 Los Angeles.

And despite its own law enforcement agency, the postal service also did not contacted the Santa Monica police with respect to the carrier's attack report filed in January. "Do not do anything is not the solution," said Smith at CBS News.

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